Caritas Europa

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Caritas Europa is a European confederation of Catholic relief, development and social service organisations operating in Europe. The organization is is one of the seven regions of Caritas Internationalis. The headquarter of the organization is located in Brussels (Belgium). The organization consists of 48 organisations that are working in 44 European countries. Caritas Europa supports its member organizations on Humanitarian aid, Development and peace.

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Caritas Europa was founded as Eurocaritas in 1971 and in 1992 became Caritas Europa.

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